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Advised undergraduate Student Organization and Finance Committee on management of $1.2 million budget and subsequent expenditures across 400 student organizationsAnalyzed spending patterns, provided actionable recommendations, and leveraged financial tools within internal university softwares to help undergraduate finance committee achieve weekly goalsEmpowered student leadership in decision making through weekly individual advisory meetings and semesterly collaborative workshops with SOFC undergraduate committeeWorked alongside Student Organization and Programming leadership to streamline financial review systems by creating built-in auditing programs, preventing oversight and ensuring budget equity across student organizations

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Managed digitization of multimedia collections to promote ease of access through Odyssey online database, ensuring circulation and availability of critical materials to students and facultyConducted material audits as part of a multi-stage effort to digitize, preserve, and categorize collections within the NC State Libraries systemUsed graphic design software to advertise student outreach events, resulting in record turnout and engagement from student employees within departments housed within NC State Libraries

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Led in the organization and daily management of a 400 member ensemble, ensuring seamless operations in collaboration with ensemble leadership directionCoordinated with the Music Department, Athletics Department, and University Administration to facilitate home games at Carter-Finley Stadium and handle logistical arrangements for regular and post-season travel.Directed equipment management, communication strategies, data intake processes, and scheduling efforts, demonstrating strong problem-solving abilities.solving.

Chaired the Committee on Finance to ensure expenditures from by reviewing financial documents from over 250 student organizations, ensuring spending practices were aligned with state funding guidelines and creating informative resources on matters pertaining to revenue generation Co-chaired bi-annual Appropriations Cycle, overseeing the distribution of 250,000 in student fees to organizations by evaluating individual organization budgets in accordance with funding guidelines, meeting with student organization leadership, and collaborated with university financial services in creating an automated funding disbursement system

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Held contested College of Humanities and Social Sciences Senator seat for seven consecutive semesters, appointed delegation head wherein I was tasked with efficient communication management between student leadership and department faculty and staffLed Title IX legislative efforts, including meeting with administration on the implementation of interpersonal violence measures affecting students and presenting relevant research for further policy efforts

Elected position in student leadership role with North Carolina State University's Student Senate. Focused on communication with students from all colleges within the university, writing legislation for recommendation to administration, and organizing outreach events to student body.

Peachtree City, Georgia, United States

Food service, bartending and food prep in a fast-paced restaurant environment. Assisted in trivia night planning as well as being flexible and adaptive for changing environments during peak-service times.

Peachtree City, Georgia, United States

Worked front of house in food service and guest communications and back of house in food prep and storage organization. Managed spreadsheets for inventory and scheduling of staff. Integral part of maintaining operations under COVID-19 pandemic.

Master Of Public Policy

Activities and Societies: Women in Public Policy Representative, FemTech Committee Member, Tech Policy Club

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science And Government

Education record

Activities and Societies: Band Captain, President of Rho Kappa Honor Society, Beta Club, Literary Magazine